Predicting Growth Potential for Under-Developed Countries in the World Using Neural Networks Presentation

Data

  • Variable Description
    agriculture_land The share of land area that is arable, under permanent crops, and under permanent pastures
    birth_life_exp The number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life
    electricity_access The percentage of population with access to electricity
    fertility_rate The number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with age-specific fertility rates of the specified year
    internet The percentage of population that uses the internet
    population_growth Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage
    primary_school_enrol Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown
    sanitation Percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households
    total_unemployment The share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment

Question of Interest

Is there sufficient data available to the public regarding Underdeveloped Countries?

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Summary of Actual and Predicted Classes
  Underdeveloped Developed
Actual 42 185
Predicted 51 176